Airport Comparison
Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Laguindingan Intl (CGY) in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 17,267 kilometers (10,729 miles / 9,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Philippines with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:55 in Cagayan de Oro, it's 12:55 in Rionegro. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,765 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Laguindingan Intl. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Cagayan de Oro (CGY) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Laguindingan Intl (CGY) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.